old mobile phone wanted for tbt

Hi everyone at SCPC

tbt is looking for an old mobile phone (& charger!).

If you have one lying around which you no longer use, and which has been unlocked (so we can put a pre-paid sim card into it), we would gratefully take it off your hands – and we [...]

Meet the Baloghs

Last Sunday, Pete spoke with Akos, Sarah & Lucinda Balogh, who are visiting from Sydney.  You may remember Akos from last Summer, when he visited SCPC and preached from John and Jude over a few weeks. Akos is in his last year studying at Moore college and will be (God willing) coming on board with [...]

SCPC Podcast: Psalm Series Talk 5, Songs of the King, A Song of Worship

Simon Allery spoke to us from Psalm 95.  Jesus is the only true worshiper of God – and it’s only through Jesus that we can truly worship God.
Key Verse
“Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.”
Psalm 95:6

Bible Reading: Psalm 95

Outline:
intro – ever felt like letting go?
1. a [...]

Should We Barrack for Barack?

Whether you like it or not, the western world has a new political leader and Australia will feel the effects.
Did you catch any of Barack Obama’s inaguration speech today? Personally I was pretty impressed by what he had to say. You might even have noticed that he quoted ”the scriptures” (1 Corinthians 13:11) and talked about God [...]

SCPC Podcast: Psalm Series Talk 4, Songs of the King, A Song of Refuge

Pete Thompson spoke to us from Psalm 73.  The gospel is the cure for a distorted view of the world, dealing with our own sin and revealing the true destiny of all men.
Key Verse
“When I tried to understand all this, it was oppressive to me till I entered the sanctuary of God; then I understood [...]

Sons of Korah – Psalms to music

After some quality Christian music to listen to? Aussie group “Sons of Korah” could be for you.
We’ve been listening to a “Sons of Korah” song at church every Sunday before our Bible reading for the January “Psalms – Songs of the King” series. Largely acoustic-guitar-and-vocals based, they put Psalms to music. And with 6 albums [...]

SCPC Podcast: Psalm Series Talk 3, Songs of the King, A Song of Salvation

Steve Cree spoke to us from Psalm 67.  Psalm 67 is a prayer asking for God to fulfil his promises to Abraham – a prayer God answers in Jesus.
Key Verse
“That your ways may be known on earth,your salvation among all nations.”
Psalm 67:2

Bible Reading: Psalm 67

Outline:
1. the promise   Genesis 12:1-3
2. the prayer      Psalm 67
3. the [...]

SCPC Podcast: Psalm Series Talk 2, Songs of the King, Song of Forgiveness

Steve Cree spoke to us from Psalm 32.  We feel guilty about many things but our real guilt is sin – which God freely forgives through Jesus.  That is the ultimate new start.
Key Verse
“Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to [...]

Happy New Year!

New Year’s is a great time for doing something we probably don’t do enough: taking stock of what’s just gone and planning well for what lies ahead.
How will you assess 2008? What will make 2009 a good year for you?
I think we tend to think of major events – births, deaths, marriages, holidays, things that [...]